Native Americans in the Michigan State Police: How their background prepared them to become troopers | News, Sports, Jobs
Michigan State Police SAULT STE. MARIE — The Michigan State Police is proud to serve citizens of all different backgrounds. The Upper Peninsula is unique in that its home to a number of Native American tribal members. In total, Michigan has 12 federally acknowledged tribes. As the MSP continues to build a diverse department representative of the public it serves, MSP Recruiter Sgt. Ben Eckola spoke with two current members of the MSP who reflected on how their culture contributed to their decisions to serve their communities. Lt. Steven Derusha, Emergency Management and Homeland Security D...
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